Architect ILocation: [Confidential Client Location]
Compensation: $70,000 - $96,000 annually
Employment Type: Full-Time
License Required: Active Architectural License Required
OverviewOur client is seeking a licensed Architect I to support the planning, design, and administration of a variety of architectural projects. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with senior leadership while contributing to projects from initial concept through construction completion.
The ideal candidate will bring strong technical knowledge, design capabilities, and project coordination experience, along with the ability to collaborate effectively with clients, consultants, and internal teams.
Key Responsibilities- Collaborate with clients to determine project goals, functional requirements, spatial needs, budgets, and timelines
- Develop architectural concepts, layouts, and design solutions for new construction and renovation projects
- Integrate engineering systems and technical requirements into cohesive project designs
- Prepare and coordinate construction documents, drawings, specifications, and technical details
- Assist in preparing project estimates, schedules, and contract documentation
- Support bidding processes and assist clients during contractor selection and contract award phases
- Administer construction contracts and conduct periodic site observations to ensure compliance with plans and specifications
- Prepare project reports, studies, operating manuals, and maintenance documentation as needed
- Utilize architectural software platforms to develop and coordinate project deliverables
- Manage project tasks and contribute to successful project delivery from inception through completion
- Coordinate with BIM staff and consultants throughout project development
Qualifications- Bachelor of Architecture or Master of Architecture degree from an accredited program
- 3-5 years of professional architectural experience
- Active Architectural License required
- Experience with project administration, construction administration, and technical/specification writing
- Strong understanding of building systems, construction methods, and architectural detailing
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Preferred Technical SkillsExperience with the following software is highly preferred:
- Revit
- AutoCAD
- AutoCAD Architectural Desktop
- SketchUp
- Microsoft Office 365 Suite
Core CompetenciesSuccessful candidates will demonstrate strengths in the following areas:
- Architectural design and creative problem solving
- Project coordination and time management
- Client communication and relationship management
- Technical writing and construction documentation
- Team collaboration and cross-functional coordination
- Organization and attention to detail
- Adaptability and accountability
- Business awareness and budget-conscious decision making
Physical Requirements- Ability to sit and work at a computer for extended periods
- Frequent use of hands and fingers for typing and computer operation
- Occasional lifting and moving of materials up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to conduct periodic site visits and field observations as required
